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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Home of the French family with trees and other houses surrounding it. There are three women walking at the far right of the photograph. In the foreground, there is an object that may be a piece of paper in the grass and a corner of wooden sidewalk at the left. The rest of the foreground is a dirt road. A picket fence separates the French home from the house at its left. To the right of the house there is what appears to be a shed or other outbuilding. Text from negative sleeve: 769. East. 1900. Red Oak, Iowa. The north end of the street car line. Connick used to own the place and barn but sold to Bonham. Bonham became driver of the mules. Approach to the White Bridge over the river near the water works. See #765. This is evidently looking east. The home of the French's. About three blocks toward town from where we lived. The old barn on the property diagonally across from our home. Was called the Clapp property; then Croziers lived there. Then the Millers. Walter Miller died in the home there. Then came Rev. Hardman with three daughters and a son. 4 negatives.
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